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Page After Page: Discover the Confidence & Passion You Need to Start Writing & Keep Writing (No Matter What!)

10 best books like Page After Page: Discover the Confidence & Passion You Need to Start Writing & Keep Writing (No Matter What!) (Heather Sellers): Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life, Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within, Paths Not Taken, Still Writing: The Perils and Pleasures of a Creative Life, The Right to Write: An Invitation and Initiation Into the Writing Life, Story Engineering: Character Development, Story Concept, Scene Construction, The Plot Thickens: 8 Ways to Bring Fiction to Life, A Writer's Book of Days: A Spirited Companion and Lively Muse for the Writing Life, Thunder and Lightning: Cracking Open the Writer's Craft, Searching for Sunday: Loving, Leaving, and Finding the Church

Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
AuthorAnne Lamott
ISBN0385480016
"Thirty years ago my older brother, who was ten years old at the time, was trying to get a report on birds written that he'd had three months to write. [It] was due the next day. We were out at our family cabin in Bolinas, and he was at the kitchen table close to tears, surrounded by binder paper and pencils and...
Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within
AuthorNatalie Goldberg
ISBN1590303164
For more than twenty years Natalie Goldberg has been challenging and cheering on writers with her books and workshops. In her groundbreaking first book, she brings together Zen meditation and writing in a new way. Writing practice, as she calls it, is no different from other forms of Zen practice--"it...
Paths Not Taken
AuthorSimon R. Green
ISBN0441013198
Paths Not Taken (Nightside, #5), Simon R. Green
Paths Not Taken by Simon R. Green is the fifth book in the Nightside series. Originally published: August 30, 2005.
I’m John Taylor. I was born in the Nightside, that square mile in the hidden center of London where it is always the hour of the wolf,...
Still Writing: The Perils and Pleasures of a Creative Life
AuthorDani Shapiro
ISBN0802121403
"Everything I know about life, I learned from the daily practice of sitting down to write."

From the best-selling author of Devotion and Slow Motion comes a witty, heartfelt, and practical look at the exhilarating and challenging process of storytelling. At once a memoir, meditation on the...
The Right to Write: An Invitation and Initiation Into the Writing Life
AuthorJulia Cameron
ISBN1585420093
What if everything we have been taught about learning to write was wrong? In The Right to Write, Julia Cameron's most revolutionary book, the author of the bestselling self-help guide The Artist's Way, asserts that conventional writing wisdom would have you believe in a false doctrine that stifles...
Story Engineering: Character Development, Story Concept, Scene Construction
AuthorLarry Brooks
ISBN1582979987
I went into this book having read the other reviews, so I knew what I was getting. I agree whole-heartedly with a number of things other people have said:

~It drowns itself in metaphors and analogies.

~The author comes off as being hugely egotistical.

~The first 10 -15 % of the...
The Plot Thickens: 8 Ways to Bring Fiction to Life
AuthorNoah Lukeman
ISBN0312309287
As a literary agent, Noah Lukeman hears thousands of book pitches a year. Often the stories sound great in concept, but never live up to their potential on the page. Lukeman shows beginning and advanced writers how to implement the fundamentals of successful plot development, such as character building...
A Writer's Book of Days: A Spirited Companion and Lively Muse for the Writing Life
AuthorJudy Reeves
ISBN1577311000
Playwright and editor Judy Reeves has taught writing, led creative writing workshops, and participated in writing groups for years. A Writer’s Book of Days is a compilation of all that she’s learned from getting together to write with other people. She says, “the book came about because I saw...
Thunder and Lightning: Cracking Open the Writer's Craft
AuthorNatalie Goldberg
ISBN0553374966
In this long-awaited sequel to her bestselling books Writing Down the Bones and Wild Mind, Natalie Goldberg, one of the most sought-after writing teachers of our time, takes us to the next step in the writing process.

You’ve filled your notebooks, done your writing practice, discovered...
Searching for Sunday: Loving, Leaving, and Finding the Church
AuthorRachel Held Evans
ISBN0718022122
From New York Times bestselling author Rachel Held Evans comes a book that is both a heartfelt ode to the past and hopeful gaze into the future of what it means to be a part of the Church.


Like millions of her millennial peers, Rachel Held Evans didn't want to go to church anymore. The hypocrisy,...
First Draft in 30 Days: A Novel Writer's System for Building a Complete and Cohesive Manuscript
AuthorKaren Wiesner
ISBN1582972966
Finish an outline so complete it reads like a first draft—in just 30 days!
Say goodbye to writing and rewriting with no results. Starting—and finishing—your novel has never been easier!
First Draft in 30 Days provides you with a sure-fire system to reduce time-intensive rewrites and...
The Plot Whisperer: Secrets of Story Structure Any Writer Can Master
AuthorMartha Alderson
ISBN1440525889
When it comes to writing bestsellers, it's all about the plot. Trouble is, plot is where most writers fall down--but you don't have to be one of them. With this book, you'll learn how to create stories that build suspense, reveal character, and engage readers--one scene at a time.

Celebrated...
Revision & Self-Editing: Techniques for Transforming Your First Draft Into a Finished Novel
AuthorJames Scott Bell
ISBN1582975086
Spot and Fix Manuscript Missteps

Don't let the revision process intimidate you any longer. Discover how to successfully transform your first draft into a polished final draft readers won't be able to forget.

In Write Great Fiction: Revision & Self-Editing, James Scott Bell...
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